1 Mile to You

1 Mile to You
Directed by	Leif Tilden
Screenplay by	Marc Novak
Based on	Life at These Speeds by Jeremy Jackson
Produced by	Scott William Alvarez Tom Butterfield Peter Holden F.X. Vitolo
Starring	Billy Crudup Graham Rogers Liana Liberato Stefanie Scott Tim Roth
Cinematography	Gary Shaw
Edited by	Tamara Meem
Music by	Paul Doucette
Production company	Ingenious Media
Distributed by	Gravitas Ventures
Release date	April 7, 2017 (2017-04-07)
Running time	104 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

1 Mile to You is a 2017 American sports romantic drama film directed by Leif Tilden. It stars Billy Crudup, Graham Rogers, Liana Liberato, Stefanie Scott, Melanie Lynskey, Peter Coyote, and Tim Roth. It is based on Jeremy Jackson's 2002 novel, Life at These Speeds.

Plot

When a teenager loses his girlfriend in a horrible and devastating accident, he finds that his running keeps him connected to her during his "runner's high" moments in which his heart elates and becomes ecstatic. Chasing her memory drives him to run faster and win races for his new coach. Before long, his newfound notoriety attracts the attention of a whip-smart new girl who is determined to find out what's really going on inside him.

Cast

• Billy Crudup as Coach K
• Graham Rogers as Kevin
• Liana Liberato as Henny
• Stefanie Scott as Ellie
• Tim Roth as Coach Jared
• Peter Coyote as Principal Umber
• Melanie Lynskey as Coach Rowan
• Jaren Mitchell as Jol Brule
• Thomas Cocquerel as Rye Bledsoe
• Peter Holden as Mr. Schuler

Production

The movie was filmed in Jackson, Mississippi and other locations near it.[1]

Reception

Writing for the Los Angeles Times, Katie Walsh praised the film's performances, but felt that its narrative was "cluttered".[2] Film Journal International's Frank Lovece said it was "shot with great technical control and proficiency", but criticised some of the writing.[3]

References

1. "1 Mile to You (2017) - Trivia". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
2. Walsh, Katie (6 April 2017). "Review: Runner finds catharsis in cluttered drama '1 Mile to You'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
3. Lovece, Frank (5 April 2017). "Film Review: 1 Mile to You". Film Journal International. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

External links

• 1 Mile to You at IMDb 
• 1 Mile to You at Rotten Tomatoes